Top 500 Most Submitted Books from D.C. Comics in the CGC Census Data
Sorted by highest number of total submissions. Variants for the same issue have separate listings. This list was last updated April 06, 2021.
*Average Grade and individual counts for CGC 10.0 to CGC 9.4 include only Universal and Signature Series, excluding Restored and Qualified grades.
Top submission lists: All Publishers - Marvel - D.C. - Other
BookTotal
Submissions		CGC
10.0		CGC
9.9		CGC
9.8		CGC
9.6		CGC
9.4		All
Others		Average
Grade*
1. Batman: The Killing Joke nn (1988, D.C. Comics)
                Joker cripples Barbara Gordon (Batgirl). Embossed cover.		 7,921 14 52 3,575 2,178 1,057 1,045 9.56
2. Batman Adventures 12 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Harley Quinn in comics (out of DC continuity).		 6,541 0 0 947 1,470 1,135 2,989 8.93
3. Omega Men 3 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Lobo.		 6,113 0 0 2,221 1,731 897 1,264 9.46
4. New Teen Titans 2 (1980, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Deathstroke the Terminator (Slade Wilson). 1st appearance of Trigon in cameo.		 5,405 0 1 802 1,140 887 2,575 8.88
5. Batman 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 5,397 0 7 2,478 1,329 621 962 9.55
6. Tales of the Teen Titans 44 (1984, D.C. Comics)
                Dick Grayson becomes Nightwing. 1st appearance of Jericho. Origin of Deathstroke.		 5,156 0 4 1,125 1,489 928 1,610 9.26
7. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Carrie Kelly.		 4,237 0 1 782 1,509 828 1,117 9.37
8. Shazam 1 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Captain Marvel, Captain Marvel Jr. and Mary Marvel since the Golden Age. Origin retold.		 3,864 0 1 293 753 812 2,005 8.86
9. Watchmen 1 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Rorschach, Ozymandias, Dr. Manhattan, Silk Spectre & Nite Owl. "Death" of Comedian.		 3,639 0 0 539 1,104 731 1,265 9.24
10. DC Comics Presents 26 (1980, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of New Teen Titans in preview by Marv Wolfman & George Perez. 1st app. Raven, Cyborg & Starfire.		 3,627 0 2 517 722 556 1,830 8.81
11. Superman: The Man of Steel 18 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Doomsday.		 3,567 0 5 1,951 725 389 497 9.57
12. Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special 1 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Bane.		 3,376 0 12 1,091 903 528 842 9.42
13. Batman: Damned 1 (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st DC Black Label title.		 3,295 373 865 1,708 223 77 49 9.82
14. Batman 497 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                Bane breaks Batman's back. Newsstand edition exists without black outer cover.		 3,187 2 9 2,065 582 248 281 9.65
15. Sandman 1 (1989, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Morpheus. Wesley Dodds cameo.		 3,157 0 0 905 1,005 505 742 9.40
16. Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen 3 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Punchline (Alexis Kaye).		 3,108 0 0 2,480 523 65 40 9.75
17. Preacher 1 (1995, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st full appearance of Jesse Custer, Tulip, Cassidy & Saint of Killers.		 2,910 0 0 759 792 497 862 9.33
18. Batman 232 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Ra's al Ghul. Origin of Batman and Robin retold. Talia cameo.		 2,836 0 0 69 120 174 2,473 7.25
19. Batman 608 (2002, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman, Killer Croc & Poison Ivy appearance.		 2,736 0 3 1,512 628 220 373 9.62
20. Batman 251 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                Joker appearance. Classic cover.		 2,733 0 0 26 89 149 2,469 7.12
21. Batman 404 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                "Year One" storyline begins.		 2,693 0 1 786 793 456 657 9.37
22. Superman 75 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                The "Death" of Superman. Gatefold back cover.		 2,660 0 0 1,421 649 200 390 9.61
23. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 4 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Batman vs. Superman. "Death" of Alfred.		 2,617 0 0 684 928 473 532 9.44
24. House of Secrets 92 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the Swamp Thing. Grey tone cover.		 2,613 0 0 3 24 42 2,544 6.21
25. Saga of the Swamp Thing 37 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of John Constantine.		 2,487 0 2 325 606 465 1,089 9.07
26. Teen Titans 12 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of the Batman Who Laughs.		 2,464 0 0 679 968 477 340 9.52
27. Dark Nights: Death Metal LOTDK 1 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Tony Daniel cover. Origin & 1st app. of the Robin King.		 2,446 0 0 2,254 126 38 28 9.77
28. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 2 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Carrie Kelly becomes Robin.		 2,365 0 0 617 851 412 485 9.43
29. Batman: Harley Quinn nn (1999, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Harley Quinn in DC Universe continuity.		 2,322 0 6 1,078 644 303 291 9.58
30. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 3 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of the Joker.		 2,320 1 1 756 719 387 456 9.47
31. Green Lantern 76 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                Green Lantern/Green Arrow stories begin.		 2,309 0 0 2 23 50 2,234 6.65
32. Batman 92 Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Punchline appearance.		 2,303 0 20 2,152 107 12 12 9.79
33. Batman: Damned 1 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st DC Black Label title.		 2,297 310 651 1,093 122 65 56 9.82
34. Swamp Thing 1 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Swamp Thing. 1st appearance of Lt. Matt Cable, Alec and Linda Holland.		 2,276 0 0 32 122 222 1,900 8.06
35. Batman 181 (1966, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Poison Ivy (Pamela Lillian Isley). Pin-up by Infantino and Anderson.		 2,270 0 0 3 7 21 2,239 5.15
36. Detective Comics 359 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Batgirl (Barbara Gordon). Killer Moth appearance.		 2,269 0 0 4 13 18 2,234 5.35
37. Crisis on Infinite Earths 7 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Supergirl.		 2,177 0 2 804 607 312 452 9.41
38. Wonder Woman 1 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                1st Modern app. of Themyscira, Gaea's Girdle, Hippolyte, Ares & The Olympian Gods. New origin. Wraparound cover.		 2,086 0 0 870 622 256 338 9.50
39. Batman 89 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Punchline in cameo (face not revealed).		 2,081 0 2 1,760 211 59 49 9.75
40. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                2 different covers exist, both by Jim Lee.		 2,076 0 0 1,541 283 100 152 9.72
41. New Teen Titans 1 (1980, D.C. Comics) 2,042 0 1 322 538 385 796 9.08
42. Crisis on Infinite Earths 1 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Blue Beetle & Detective Karp in D.C. Comics. Wraparound cover.		 2,030 0 2 794 554 281 399 9.44
43. New Gods 1 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Orion, Lightray, Metron, High-Father and Kalibak.		 1,984 0 0 53 221 233 1,477 8.08
44. Detective Comics 880 (2011, D.C. Comics) 1,933 0 0 594 627 286 426 9.45
45. Batman 428 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                Part 3 "A Death in the Family" story. "Death" of Robin II (Jason Todd). Superman appearance.		 1,871 0 0 197 486 412 776 9.17
46. Forever People 1 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Darkseid. 1st appearance of Forever People. Superman and Jimmy Olsen appearance.		 1,869 0 0 56 120 203 1,490 7.95
47. Superman 204 (2004, D.C. Comics) 1,831 8 65 1,204 301 96 157 9.68
48. Harley Quinn 1 (2000, D.C. Comics)
                1st Harley Quinn in her own title. Joker & Poison Ivy appearance.		 1,821 0 6 924 410 201 280 9.55
49. Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 134 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Darkseid in cameo on last page.		 1,777 0 0 10 27 62 1,678 6.92
50. Batman Adventures: Mad Love nn (1994, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Harley Quinn out of D.C. continuity.		 1,755 0 0 302 404 344 705 9.17
51. All-Star Comics 58 (1976, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Power Girl (Kara Zor-L). 1st issue of title since 2-3/51		 1,726 0 0 88 217 248 1,173 8.38
52. Batman 612 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Superman, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Lois Lane & Krypto appearance. "Black & Bruised" coupon included.		 1,691 0 4 923 396 132 236 9.61
53. Batman 608 Second Printing (2002, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman, Killer Croc & Poison Ivy appearance.		 1,668 0 0 628 474 233 333 9.49
54. Batman 357 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Killer Croc (Waylon Jones) & Jason Todd. "Atari" insert included.		 1,662 0 0 235 376 316 735 9.03
55. The Joker 1 (1975, D.C. Comics)
                Two-Face appearance. Catwoman, Riddler & Penguin cover.		 1,596 0 0 105 295 270 926 8.63
56. Sandman 8 (1989, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Death.		 1,582 0 0 281 464 309 528 9.28
57. Batman 635 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                1st Jason Todd as Red Hood. Mister Freeze & Black Mask appearance.		 1,574 0 0 691 427 206 250 9.53
58. Batman 227 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                Robin backup story. Hanging panels. Classic cover. Detective Comics #31 cover homage.		 1,552 0 0 11 23 55 1,463 6.77
59. Superman 75 Poly-Bagged Edition (1993, D.C. Comics)
                The "Death" of Superman. Gatefold back cover. Poly-bag removed.		 1,545 0 0 337 447 272 489 9.35
60. Batman 423 (1988, D.C. Comics) 1,508 0 0 195 415 320 578 9.15
61. Y: The Last Man 1 (2002, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Yorick & Hero Brown, Ampersand, Agent 355, Dr. Allison Mann, Beth DeVille & Colonel Tse'Elon (Alter).		 1,494 0 0 379 446 283 386 9.41
62. Batman 655 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of Damian in cameo on last two pages of story. Joker appearance. Talia al Ghul cameo.		 1,485 0 0 789 424 144 128 9.62
63. DC Comics Presents 47 (1982, D.C. Comics)
                Masters of the Universe. 1st appearance of He-Man & Skeletor in comics.		 1,475 0 1 249 340 258 627 9.01
64. Crisis on Infinite Earths 8 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of the Flash (Barry Allen).		 1,462 0 0 484 393 221 364 9.38
65. Justice League of America 1 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Despero. Letter from Roy Thomas.		 1,414 0 0 0 2 2 1,410 3.98
66. The Boys 1 (2006, D.C./Wildstorm)
                1st appearance of Butcher, Terror, Hughie & A-Train.		 1,409 0 0 632 387 197 193 9.57
67. Green Lantern 87 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of John Stewart. 2nd appearance of Guy Gardner (cameo). 1st Elliot S. Maggin story.		 1,407 0 0 35 63 132 1,177 7.60
68. Legends 3 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the new Suicide Squad. President Ronald Reagan appearance.		 1,360 0 0 598 373 155 234 9.49
69. Brave and the Bold 28 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the Justice League of America, Starro & Snapper Carr.		 1,318 0 0 0 1 1 1,316 3.80
70. Batman 0 We Can Be Heroes Edition (2012, D.C. Comics)
                Back-up story by James Tynion IV with art by Andy Clarke. Partial blank cover.		 1,312 0 4 984 194 50 80 9.72
71. Batman 21 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Lenticular cover.		 1,298 0 9 1,145 104 25 15 9.77
72. Suicide Squad 1 (1987, D.C. Comics) 1,296 0 0 203 327 228 538 9.13
73. Batman 1 Variant Cover (2011, D.C. Comics) 1,287 0 1 751 273 120 142 9.64
74. Booster Gold 1 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Booster Gold & Skeets. Blackguard appearance.		 1,285 0 0 384 408 184 309 9.38
75. Mister Miracle 1 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance Mr. Miracle and Oberon. "Death" of Thaddeus Brown.		 1,257 0 0 17 82 136 1,022 8.04
76. Batman 234 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age appearance of Two-Face. Robin backup story.		 1,241 0 0 18 44 98 1,081 7.45
77. Justice League 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 1,229 0 2 683 270 110 164 9.61
78. Batman 429 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                "A Death in the Family" Part 4 of storyline. Superman appearance.		 1,205 0 0 284 352 193 376 9.33
79. Detective Comics 1 (2011, D.C. Comics)
                Joker appearance.		 1,203 0 1 604 286 134 178 9.56
80. Green Lantern 1 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Green Lantern retold. 1st appearance of the Guardians of the Universe.		 1,203 0 0 0 1 2 1,200 4.51
81. Batman 386 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Black Mask (Roman Sionis).		 1,202 0 0 318 311 176 397 9.19
82. Naomi 1 (2019, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Naomi McDuffie.		 1,194 0 0 968 151 48 27 9.74
83. Batman 189 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age appearance of the Scarecrow (Jonathan Crane).		 1,169 0 0 7 20 31 1,111 6.19
84. Showcase 22 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of the Silver Age Green Lantern (Hal Jordan). 1st appearance Abin Sur & Carol Ferris.		 1,151 0 0 0 0 1 1,150 3.61
85. Batman 92 Jimenez Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Punchline appearance.		 1,148 0 0 1,052 69 21 6 9.78
86. Firestorm 1 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Firestorm. Clark Kent cameo.		 1,134 0 0 68 247 232 587 8.95
87. Batman 200 (1968, D.C. Comics)
                Scarecrow appearance. Penguin, Killer Moth and Joker cameo.		 1,124 0 0 16 34 89 985 7.51
88. Brave and the Bold 54 (1964, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Teen Titans (Robin, Kid Flash and Aqualad). Batman, Flash and Aquaman appearance.		 1,121 0 0 1 10 28 1,082 6.17
89. Flash 123 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                1st GA Flash in SA. Origin of both. 1st mention of Earth II. 1st SA Shade, Thinker and Fiddler appearance.		 1,121 0 0 0 1 7 1,113 4.70
90. Hawkman 4 (1964, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Zatanna.		 1,118 0 0 3 12 14 1,089 5.75
91. Green Lantern 85 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                Speedy revealed as a junkie. Anti-drug story.		 1,114 0 0 44 93 131 846 7.86
92. Shadow 1 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                1st DC appearance of the Shadow, Shrevvy, Margo Lane and Harry Vincent.		 1,112 0 0 149 220 205 538 8.97
93. Superman/Batman 1 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Two different covers exist.		 1,111 0 0 400 411 163 137 9.58
94. Green Lantern 59 (1968, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Guy Gardner. Abin Sur appearance. Origin of Green Lantern retold.		 1,110 0 0 6 17 44 1,043 6.91
95. Batman 612 Second Printing (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Superman, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Lois Lane & Krypto appearance. Sketch cover.		 1,109 0 4 552 314 95 144 9.63
96. Harley Quinn 1 (2014, D.C. Comics) 1,095 0 0 642 215 96 142 9.61
97. Black Lightning 1 (1977, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce). 1st app. of Peter Gambi & Tobias Whale.		 1,072 0 0 84 212 214 562 8.88
98. Batman 442 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Timothy Drake in Robin costume. Two-Face & Nightwing appearance.		 1,063 0 0 490 320 122 131 9.55
99. Flash 139 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Professor Zoom (Reverse-Flash).		 1,058 0 0 0 5 5 1,048 4.91
100. Harley Quinn 1 (2016, D.C. Comics) 1,053 0 0 943 68 20 22 9.76
101. Demon 1 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of the Demon (Etrigan) and Randu.		 1,047 0 0 18 60 85 884 7.99
102. Batman 609 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Tommy Elliot (Hush). Poison Ivy & Huntress appearance.		 1,046 0 3 697 191 66 89 9.67
103. Detective Comics 400 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Man-Bat. 1st Robin and Batgirl team-up story. 400th anniversary issue.		 1,041 0 0 8 24 57 952 7.24
104. Action Comics 252 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Supergirl (Kara Zor-El) and Metallo.		 1,040 0 0 0 0 0 1,040 4.09
105. Batgirl 23 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics) 1,039 0 0 869 130 24 16 9.75
106. Batman 426 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                "A Death in the Family" Part 1 of storyline.		 1,038 0 0 184 254 219 381 9.17
107. Batman 171 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age appearance of the Riddler. Batman TV pilot based on story.		 1,028 0 0 0 4 7 1,017 5.58
108. Supergirl 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                JSA & Solomon Grundy appearance. Two different covers exist, one by Ian Churchill & one by Michael Turner.		 1,028 2 5 738 144 60 79 9.70
109. Hellblazer 1 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                1st John Constantine in his own title. 1st appearance of Papa Midnite, Cedella, Mnemoth, Gary Lester & Chas Chandler.		 1,020 0 0 189 268 183 380 9.21
110. Green Lantern v3 #48 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Kyle Rayner. Emerald Twilight Part 1		 1,005 0 0 594 224 98 89 9.62
111. Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth 1 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Kamandi. 1st appearance of Doctor Canus and Ben Boxer. Statue of Liberty cover.		 1,004 0 0 47 154 185 618 8.69
112. Batman 405 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Part 2 of "Year One" storyline.		 994 0 0 323 269 179 223 9.43
113. Dark Nights: The Batman Who Laughs 1 (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of the Batman Who Laughs. Foil cover.		 987 0 0 809 128 25 25 9.74
114. All Star Batman 1 (2016, D.C. Comics) 972 5 83 815 45 10 14 9.79
115. Catwoman 51 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                Black Mask, Bruce Wayne, Slam Bradley & Alfred Pennyworth appearance. Smart Bomb reveals Slam is his father.		 955 0 1 584 192 97 81 9.64
116. Gotham City Sirens 1 (2009, D.C. Comics) 950 0 0 497 236 110 107 9.59
117. Batman 406 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Part 3 of "Year One" storyline.		 948 0 0 409 246 143 150 9.48
118. Batman 244 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Ra's al Ghul & Talia appearance. Robin backup story.		 944 0 0 18 63 96 767 7.85
119. Batman 427 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                "A Death in the Family" Part 2 of storyline.		 944 0 0 135 237 175 397 9.08
120. Sandman 1 (1974, D.C. Comics)
                1st Bronze Age Sandman. Last Simon and Kirby collaboration.		 944 0 1 132 210 181 420 8.97
121. Superman/Batman 8 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                Kara Zor-El appearance.		 943 1 16 707 136 31 52 9.74
122. Batman 655 Variant Cover (2006, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of Damian in cameo on last two pages of story. Joker appearance. Talia al Ghul cameo.		 937 0 0 365 355 131 86 9.59
123. Batman Beyond 1 (1999, D.C. Comics)
                1st comic book appearance of Terry McGinnis.		 928 0 0 303 274 129 222 9.37
124. Action Comics 1 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                Reprints Superman story from Action Comics #1 Anniversary cover pin-ups.		 927 0 2 364 228 118 215 9.40
125. Superman 233 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                Clark Kent becomes a TV newscaster. All Kryptonite "destroyed". "World of Krypton" backup stories begin.		 912 0 0 3 15 67 827 7.19
126. Dark Knight III: The Master Race 1 (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Manufactured with "Dark Knight Universe Presents: The Atom #1" mini comic glued to insert.		 910 0 0 709 115 41 45 9.73
127. Infinite Crisis 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Return of Earth-2 Superman & Lois Lane, Superboy Prime & Alex Luthor. "Death" of Dr. Polaris, Human Bomb & Phantom Lady.		 907 0 9 747 87 25 39 9.75
128. All Star Batman 1 Jock Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics) 904 8 59 794 30 9 4 9.79
129. Watchmen 2 (1986, D.C. Comics) 897 0 0 320 321 118 138 9.49
130. Batman: Sword of Azrael 1 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Azrael (Jean-Paul Valley Jr). Wraparound gatefold cover.		 894 0 0 499 221 86 88 9.64
131. Dark Knight III: The Master Race 1 Sketch Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Partial blank cover. Manufactured with "Dark Knight Universe Presents: The Atom #1" mini comic glued to insert.		 894 0 0 680 119 42 53 9.72
132. Strange Adventures 205 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Deadman (Boston Brand). 1st appearance of Vashnu, Tiny & Lorna.		 894 0 0 0 2 15 877 6.33
133. Superman 199 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                1st Superman vs. Flash race. Justice League of America cameo.		 892 0 0 0 6 13 873 5.98
134. Green Lantern 40 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                Golden Age Green Lantern crossover. 1st appearance of Krona. Crisis begins. Origin of the Guardians.		 886 0 0 5 18 24 839 6.48
135. Marvel & DC Present Featuring X-Men & Teen Titans 1 (1982, D.C.-Marvel)
                Darkseid, Dark Phoenix & Deathstroke appearance. Wraparound cover.		 869 0 0 228 237 136 268 9.31
136. Aquaman 1 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Quisp. Topo cameo.		 868 0 0 0 4 7 857 5.37
137. Detective Comics 27 (1984, D.C. Comics)
                Oreo Cookies giveaway. Reprints 1st appearance of Batman from Detective Comics #27		 843 0 1 521 208 66 47 9.67
138. 52 11 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                Week Eleven, July 19, 2006 1st full app. of Kate Kane as Batwoman. Monitor appearance.		 840 0 0 552 194 56 38 9.69
139. Hawkman 1 (1964, D.C. Comics)
                1st Hawkman in his own title. Origin and 1st appearance of Chac.		 840 0 0 1 6 15 818 5.91
140. Batman 407 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Part 4 of "Year One" storyline.		 834 0 0 241 233 158 202 9.40
141. Batman 23.1 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Joker #1" 3-D lenticular cover.		 831 2 48 724 35 10 12 9.78
142. Harley Quinn 1 Variant Cover (2014, D.C. Comics) 825 0 0 351 257 113 104 9.58
143. Justice League 1 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of Maxwell Lord (Black King).		 824 0 1 383 238 87 115 9.54
144. Superman Unchained 1 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                Manufactured with fold-out story pages glued to insert.		 824 0 0 583 140 44 57 9.71
145. Batman 92 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Punchline appearance.		 814 0 0 787 19 4 4 9.79
146. Masters of the Universe 1 (1982, D.C. Comics)
                1st full comic devoted to "Masters of the Universe". Based on the Mattel action figures.		 812 0 1 357 232 92 130 9.44
147. Superman 1 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of new Metallo. Direct editions include "Man of Steel" contest form.		 809 0 11 382 202 76 138 9.53
148. Green Lantern 86 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                Anti-drug story concludes.		 804 0 0 40 79 109 576 8.11
149. Batman 457 (1990, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Tim Drake as Robin. Scarecrow appearance.		 801 0 0 307 253 94 147 9.47
150. Jonah Hex 1 (1977, D.C. Comics) 801 0 0 70 179 160 392 8.96
151. Suicide Squad 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 797 0 0 256 235 132 174 9.44
152. Batman 368 (1984, D.C. Comics)
                Jason Todd officially becomes the 2nd Robin.		 789 0 0 305 217 112 155 9.47
153. Superman: The Man of Steel 19 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                Doomsday appearance.		 779 0 0 505 139 64 71 9.61
154. Detective Comics 880 Foil Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                "Virgin" cover.		 777 4 62 549 117 29 16 9.75
155. Showcase 34 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of the Silver Age Atom (Ray Palmer). 1st appearance of Jean Loring.		 777 0 0 0 0 3 774 4.93
156. V for Vendetta 1 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                Wraparound cover.		 776 0 0 385 205 88 98 9.57
157. Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane 70 (1966, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age Catwoman appearance. Batman, Robin and Penguin appearance.		 774 0 0 1 12 19 742 6.29
158. Batman: Three Jokers 1 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Embossed cover.		 772 0 6 616 146 2 2 9.76
159. Dark Knight III: The Master Race 1 Miller Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Wraparound cover. Manufactured with "Dark Knight Universe Presents: The Atom #1" mini comic glued to insert.		 772 0 3 673 48 23 25 9.75
160. Dark Nights: Death Metal LOTDK 1 Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                Kaare Andrews cover. Origin & 1st app. of the Robin King.		 772 0 0 685 52 23 12 9.76
161. Shazam 28 (1977, D.C. Comics)
                2nd appearance of Black Adam.		 768 0 0 37 83 95 553 8.14
162. Harley Quinn 1 Sienkiewicz Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics) 766 0 0 653 90 14 9 9.76
163. Teen Titans 12 Convention Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                NC Oak City Comic Con 2018 exclusive. 1st full appearance of The Batman Who Laughs. Foil cover.		 766 5 35 679 37 7 3 9.79
164. Green Lantern 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Two different covers exist, one by Alex Ross & one by Carlos Pacheco.		 765 0 2 589 103 31 40 9.74
165. Superman: The Man of Steel 17 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                Doomsday cameo on last page.		 760 0 0 331 194 94 141 9.49
166. Adventures of Superman 500 Collector's Edition (1993, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Steel (John Henry Irons) & Superboy (Kon-El). Eradicator appearance. Poly-bag removed.		 755 0 0 231 181 123 220 9.38
167. Batman 1 (2016, D.C. Comics) 753 0 0 561 122 43 27 9.72
168. Batman: Damned 2 (2019, D.C. Comics) 746 51 215 395 50 21 14 9.80
169. Wonder Woman 7 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the new Cheetah (Doctor Barbara Ann Minerva).		 743 0 0 282 245 101 115 9.50
170. Action Comics 1 Loot Crate Edition (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Reprints Action Comics #1 (6/38)		 741 0 0 327 124 87 203 9.48
171. Batman 89 Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Punchline in cameo (face not revealed).		 741 0 0 680 42 9 10 9.77
172. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Foil Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                "Virgin" cover.		 738 0 13 488 163 48 26 9.71
173. Batman 619 Variant Cover (2003, D.C. Comics)
                2 different variant double gatefold covers exist. Harvey Dent, Huntress, Catwoman, Superman & Riddler appearance.		 735 0 1 371 215 76 72 9.63
174. Watchmen 3 (1986, D.C. Comics) 732 0 3 280 222 92 135 9.49
175. Detective Comics 411 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Talia al Ghul.		 731 0 0 4 9 27 691 7.23
176. Green Lantern v3 #50 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. Kyle Rayner as Green Lantern. "Death" of Kilowog, Sinestro & Oa. Glow-in-the-dark cover.		 731 0 2 465 135 65 64 9.66
177. Aquaman 35 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Black Manta. Ocean Master appearance.		 730 0 0 1 3 7 719 5.57
178. Batman 500 Collector's Edition (1993, D.C. Comics)
                Azrael as all-new Batman. Die-cut cover. Embossed foil logo. Two postcards included.		 728 0 0 252 196 104 176 9.47
179. Teen Titans 1 (1966, D.C. Comics)
                Batman, Aquaman, Flash and Wonder Woman cameo. Teen Titans join the Peace Corps.		 726 0 0 4 8 15 699 6.46
180. Flash 1 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                New Teen Titans & Vandal Savage appearance.		 725 0 0 301 188 108 128 9.44
181. Omac 1 (1974, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of OMAC. Atomic explosion panel.		 724 0 0 164 198 113 249 9.15
182. Brave and the Bold 34 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Silver Age Hawkman and Hawkgirl. 1st appearance of Mavis Trent and Byth.		 723 0 0 0 0 6 717 5.30
183. Flash 105 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age Flash in his own title. Numbering continued from Flash Comics. Origin and 1st app. of Mirror Master.		 723 0 0 0 0 3 720 4.09
184. Flash 21 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Lenticular cover.		 722 0 40 638 30 8 6 9.79
185. JLA/Avengers 1 (2003, D.C.-Marvel)
                Wraparound cover.		 721 2 19 556 75 22 47 9.73
186. Detective Comics 1000 Ross Variant Cover A (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Alex Ross cover. 1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.		 716 6 87 588 16 5 14 9.80
187. Watchmen 12 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Rorschach.		 714 0 1 350 187 81 95 9.56
188. Dark Nights: Death Metal 3 Federici Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics) 712 0 0 684 20 5 3 9.79
189. Brave and the Bold 200 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                Last issue. 16 page preview featuring 1st appearance Batman & the Outsiders (Halo, Geoforce & Katana).		 711 0 0 238 210 94 169 9.38
190. Batman 121 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Mr. Zero (later becomes Mr. Freeze). Full page ad for Flash #105		 709 0 0 0 0 1 708 4.34
191. Suicide Squad 1 (2016, D.C. Comics) 706 0 0 650 30 12 14 9.77
192. Watchmen 4 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Dr. Manhattan.		 705 0 0 177 266 116 146 9.43
193. Batman 237 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                Based on a Bernie Wrightson idea with an assist from Harlan Ellison, genesis of story explained in O'Neil letter.		 701 0 0 16 42 89 554 8.05
194. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder 10 Recalled Edition (2008, D.C. Comics)
                Recalled due to improper editing of obscenities.		 700 0 17 511 98 46 28 9.72
195. Batman 13 (2012, D.C. Comics)
                Joker & Harley Quinn appearance. Newsstand edition exists without die-cut outer cover.		 699 0 0 423 120 67 89 9.61
196. Lobo 1 (1990, D.C. Comics)
                L.E.G.I.O.N. appearance.		 687 0 1 362 160 78 86 9.57
197. Swamp Thing 7 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                Batman appearance. 1st meeting of Swamp Thing and Batman.		 686 0 0 37 147 135 367 8.81
198. Action Comics 1000 (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Jurgens, Swan, Coipel, Albuquerque, Ordway, Mann, Garcia-Lopez & Cassaday art, Jim Lee cover & art		 685 0 1 530 105 16 33 9.74
199. Batman 436 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) retold. 1st appearance of Tim Drake.		 678 0 0 121 206 139 212 9.28
200. Doomsday Clock 1 (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the new Rorschach, the Marionette (Erika Manson) & the Mime (Marcos Maez).		 677 0 0 670 5 2 0 9.80
201. All-Star Superman 1 Variant Cover (2006, D.C. Comics) 672 0 0 288 251 83 50 9.62
202. Showcase 30 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                1st Aquaman tryout issue. Origin of Aquaman.		 666 0 0 0 0 4 662 5.10
203. JSA: Classified 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Two different covers exist, one by Amanda Conner & one by Adam Hughes.		 665 0 1 419 135 53 57 9.65
204. Green Lantern 7 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Sinestro. 1st appearance of Terga.		 663 0 0 0 2 5 656 5.22
205. Batman Adventures Annual 1 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                1st app of Roxanne "Roxy Rocket" Sutton. Harley Quinn appearance.		 659 0 0 269 179 94 117 9.48
206. Batman 614 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Joker, Harley Quinn & Catwoman appearance.		 658 0 3 417 147 47 44 9.68
207. Suicide Squad 1 Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics) 652 0 0 594 42 7 9 9.77
208. Fables 1 (2002, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                Two different covers exist, one by Alex Maleev & one by James Jean.		 646 0 1 223 172 101 149 9.44
209. Batman 22 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Lenticular cover.		 642 0 5 584 30 9 14 9.77
210. Swamp Thing 9 (1974, D.C. Comics) 642 0 0 96 188 128 230 9.21
211. Static 1 Collector's Edition (1993, D.C./Milestone)
                1st appearance of Static. Poly-bag removed.		 641 0 0 293 144 79 125 9.49
212. Harley Quinn 0 We Can Be Heroes Edition (2014, D.C. Comics)
                Add'tl art by Timm, Adlard, Hughes, Baltazar, Moore, Johnson, Keith, Cooke, Hardin & Roberts. Partial blank cover.		 640 0 0 487 75 38 40 9.73
213. Batman 567 (1999, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Batgirl (Cassandra Cain).		 639 0 0 197 214 106 122 9.47
214. Flash 197 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Zoom.		 637 0 0 301 154 74 108 9.52
215. Watchmen 5 (1987, D.C. Comics) 636 0 0 225 192 88 131 9.42
216. Identity Crisis 1 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Sue Dibny.		 632 0 0 348 207 33 44 9.68
217. Green Arrow 1 (2001, D.C. Comics)
                1st DC Comics work by Kevin Smith. Superman & Batman appearance.		 630 0 2 215 246 73 94 9.59
218. Showcase 60 (1966, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age appearance of the Spectre (Jim Corrigan) and Azmodus. Origin of the Spectre in text.		 628 0 0 5 19 23 581 7.13
219. Batman 2 (2011, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of William Cobb as Talon.		 624 0 2 353 116 57 96 9.61
220. Sandman 4 (1989, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Lucifer Morningstar. Demon appearance.		 624 0 0 111 261 100 152 9.37
221. Batman 400 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Introduction by Stephen King. Pin-ups by Bernie Wrightson, Mike Grell, Steve Rude & Michael Wm. Kaluta.		 621 0 1 125 155 91 249 9.07
222. Catwoman 4 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics) 620 0 0 540 66 8 6 9.76
223. Detective Comics 23.2 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Harley Quinn #1" 3-D lenticular cover.		 618 0 14 557 33 6 8 9.78
224. Watchmen 6 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Rorschach.		 618 0 0 190 214 77 137 9.46
225. Detective Comics 474 (1977, D.C. Comics)
                Deadshot, Wonder Girl & Penguin appearance.		 616 0 0 64 135 106 311 8.90
226. Batman 366 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                1st Jason Todd in Robin costume. Joker appearance.		 613 0 0 177 177 101 158 9.31
227. DC Comics Presents 1 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Superman team-ups begin. Flash. Professor Zoom cameo on last page.		 604 0 0 162 139 116 187 9.26
228. Watchmen 11 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Ozymandias.		 602 0 0 221 186 82 113 9.48
229. Wonder Woman 184 (2002, D.C. Comics)
                "Vintage" cover.		 602 0 0 276 144 82 100 9.50
230. Batman: Damned 2 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 601 50 197 279 39 17 19 9.80
231. Batman 613 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Tommy Elliot, Catwoman, Harley Quinn & Joker appearance.		 599 0 4 436 95 29 35 9.69
232. Naomi 1 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Naomi McDuffie.		 598 0 0 504 57 18 19 9.74
233. DC Super-Stars 17 (1977, D.C. Comics)
                Marriage of Earth II Batman & Catwoman. Origin of Green Arrow & Huntress.		 597 0 0 41 96 96 364 8.56
234. Detective Comics 475 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Joker appearance.		 596 0 0 39 110 110 337 8.79
235. Flash 22 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Lenticular cover.		 593 0 31 527 23 6 6 9.79
236. Ronin 1 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                Wraparound cover.		 593 0 0 345 122 56 70 9.59
237. Catwoman 1 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics) 590 0 0 524 51 8 7 9.77
238. Flash 175 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                2nd Superman vs. Flash race. Justice League of America appearance.		 589 0 0 6 9 37 537 7.23
239. Superboy 68 (1958, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Bizarro.		 585 0 0 0 0 0 585 4.10
240. Flash 92 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Impulse (Bart Allen).		 581 0 0 293 146 65 77 9.54
241. Batman Who Laughs 1 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 580 0 1 488 64 10 17 9.76
242. New Teen Titans Annual 2 (1983, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of Vigilante (Adrian Chase), Chesire, Scorcher, Slasher, Spear, Bazooka & Tanker.		 579 0 0 255 139 80 105 9.44
243. Batman: The Dark Knight 23.4 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Joker's Daughter #1" 3-D lenticular cover.		 578 1 17 515 22 9 14 9.78
244. Detective Comics 476 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Joker appearance.		 578 0 0 54 133 116 275 8.92
245. All Star Western 10 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Jonah Hex.		 576 0 0 7 23 29 517 7.36
246. New Teen Titans v2 #1 (1984, D.C. Comics) 576 0 0 307 135 65 69 9.57
247. Batman 155 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                1st Silver Age appearance of the Penguin. Vicki Vale appearance.		 575 0 0 0 2 5 568 5.81
248. Deathstroke: The Terminator 1 (1991, D.C. Comics) 574 0 0 305 120 53 96 9.54
249. Superman Adventures 5 (1997, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Livewire in comics (out of DC continuity).		 574 0 0 313 136 56 69 9.57
250. Preacher 2 (1995, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Arseface. Saint of Killers appearance.		 572 0 0 146 166 95 165 9.35
251. Atom 1 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Plant Master and Maya. Letter from Dave Cockrum.		 566 0 0 0 1 7 558 5.48
252. Watchmen 7 (1987, D.C. Comics) 566 0 0 204 172 76 114 9.47
253. Dark Knight Strikes Again 1 (2001, D.C. Comics)
                1st app. of Carrie Kelly as Catgirl. Sequel to "The Dark Knight Returns". Two different covers exist.		 560 2 39 354 98 29 38 9.73
254. Superman/Batman 1 Retailer Incentive Edition (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summit promotional issue.		 560 0 0 127 163 115 155 9.39
255. Batman 656 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Damian. Talia al Ghul appearance.		 559 0 0 312 154 57 36 9.65
256. Detective Comics 576 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Batman "Year Two" storyline.		 558 0 1 259 147 66 85 9.54
257. Superman 204 Retailer Incentive Edition (2004, D.C. Comics)
                Diamond Retailer Summit promotional. Sketch cover.		 555 0 0 242 189 66 58 9.60
258. Detective Comics 20 We Can Be Heroes Edition (2013, D.C. Comics)
                Partial blank cover		 554 0 0 403 84 32 35 9.68
259. Batman Who Laughs 1 (2019, D.C. Comics) 552 0 0 513 24 3 12 9.78
260. Justice League of America 9 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of the Justice League of America.		 552 0 0 1 5 20 526 6.18
261. Watchmen 8 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of the original Nite Owl (Hollis Mason).		 552 0 0 128 201 92 131 9.40
262. Batman 666 (2007, D.C. Comics)
                1st Damian Wayne as Batman. 1st appearance of Professor Pyg (Lazlo Valentin).		 547 0 0 279 149 65 54 9.59
263. Catwoman 1 (1993, D.C. Comics)
                Bane appearance. Embossed cover.		 546 1 4 306 135 33 67 9.63
264. Batman 96 Jimenez Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Bao Pham (Clownhunter)		 544 0 0 523 16 2 3 9.79
265. Flash 110 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Kid Flash (Wally West) and the Weather Wizard (Mark Mardon).		 543 0 0 0 0 0 543 4.91
266. Superman/Batman 8 Second Printing (2004, D.C. Comics)
                Kara Zor-El appearance. Sketch cover.		 542 0 4 398 82 21 37 9.72
267. Watchmen 9 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Silk Spectre.		 532 0 0 133 162 98 139 9.39
268. Green Lantern: Rebirth 1 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                JLA appearance.		 530 0 0 332 90 41 67 9.65
269. Mister Miracle 4 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Big Barda. Letter from Mark Gruenwald.		 530 0 0 6 29 45 450 7.89
270. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder 1 Retailer Incentive Edition (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Sketch cover.		 529 0 1 206 166 82 74 9.55
271. Catwoman 80th Anniversary 100-Pg Super Spectacular 1 Comic Mint Edition (2020, D.C. Comics) 529 0 2 511 13 2 1 9.79
272. Justice League of America 2 (1961, D.C. Comics) 525 0 0 0 5 1 519 5.33
273. Batgirl 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 524 0 0 188 163 78 95 9.52
274. Green Lantern 89 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Last issue until 8-9/76 Full page ad by Murphy Anderson announcing move to back of Flash.		 524 0 0 33 70 100 321 8.57
275. Harley Quinn 0 (2014, D.C. Comics)
                Add'tl art by Timm, Adlard, Hughes, Baltazar, Moore, Johnson, Keith, Cooke, Hardin & Roberts.		 524 0 1 335 94 41 53 9.67
276. Batman 1 Sketch Cover (2011, D.C. Comics) 522 0 0 315 104 50 53 9.63
277. Nightwing 1 (1996, D.C. Comics) 522 0 1 140 151 89 141 9.39
278. Showcase 4 (1956, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of the Silver Age Flash (Barry Allen). 1st appearance of Iris West.		 521 0 0 0 1 2 518 3.87
279. Detective Comics 575 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Batman "Year Two" storyline begins.		 517 0 0 186 158 64 109 9.43
280. Superman/Batman 10 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                Wonder Woman & Kara Zor-El appearance.		 517 0 5 383 72 23 34 9.73
281. Action Comics 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 515 0 0 363 84 32 36 9.67
282. Batman 40 Variant Cover (2015, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Batman & Joker. "Movie Poster" variant cover. "The Mask" cover homage.		 515 0 0 402 65 31 17 9.73
283. Action Comics 242 (1958, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Brainiac. 1st appearance of the shrunken city of Kandor.		 512 0 0 0 0 0 512 3.57
284. Batman 50 Lee Sketch Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Sale, Pope, Gerads, Mann, Templeton, Jones, Finch, Capullo & Weeks art Jim Lee cover & art		 511 0 0 343 100 44 24 9.69
285. Aquaman 29 (1966, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Ocean Master (Orm, Aquaman's half-brother).		 510 0 0 4 9 16 481 6.42
286. Doomsday Clock 1 Lenticular Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the new Rorschach, the Marionette (Erika Manson) & the Mime (Marcos Maez).		 508 0 20 419 35 15 19 9.76
287. Watchmen 10 (1987, D.C. Comics) 508 0 0 170 146 80 112 9.44
288. Crisis on Infinite Earths 12 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Wally West becomes the new Flash. "Death" of the original Dove.		 506 0 0 238 136 60 72 9.51
289. Justice League of America 21 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                Re-Intro JSA in JLA title. 1st Silver Age appearance of Hourman, Doctor Fate, Icicle and Wizard.		 506 0 0 2 0 14 490 5.98
290. Teen Titans 1 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Superman, Batman & Flash appearance. 2 different covers exist, 1 by Mike McKone & 1 by Michael Turner.		 506 0 1 271 135 45 54 9.66
291. Flash 137 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                Golden Age Flash appearance. 1st Silver Age appearance Vandal Savage. 2nd Silver Age appearance of JSA.		 505 0 0 0 6 7 492 6.44
292. Superman 75 Poly-Bagged Platinum Edition (1993, D.C. Comics)
                The "Death" of Superman. Gatefold back cover. Silver foil logo.		 503 0 0 143 130 89 141 9.42
293. Supergirl 1 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Zatanna backup stories begin. Letter from David Michelinie.		 502 0 0 28 52 91 331 8.45
294. Showcase 55 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                1st solo GA Green Lantern in Silver Age. 1st SA appearance of Solomon Grundy. Origin of Hourman and Dr. Fate in text.		 500 0 0 2 7 13 478 6.78
295. I, Zombie 1 (2010, D.C./Vertigo Comics) 499 0 0 256 122 57 64 9.58
296. 100 Bullets 1 (1999, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Agent Graves & Dizzy Cordova.		 497 0 1 199 126 71 100 9.47
297. Legends 1 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Amanda Waller. 6 page "MASK" insert.		 496 0 0 197 130 70 99 9.43
298. Batman 24 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Batman proposes to Catwoman.		 493 0 0 306 105 46 36 9.66
299. Dark Knight III: The Master Race 1 Lee Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Manufactured with "Dark Knight Universe Presents: The Atom #1" mini comic glued to insert.		 493 0 0 356 82 32 23 9.70
300. Justice League 12 (2012, D.C. Comics) 492 0 2 326 76 33 55 9.64
301. Batman 40 (2015, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Batman & Joker.		 489 0 0 363 79 22 25 9.71
302. DC Universe: Rebirth 1 (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Wraparound cover.		 489 0 0 375 60 20 34 9.69
303. Batman 222 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                Beatles take-off. Letter from Mike W. Barr.		 488 0 0 4 13 22 449 7.26
304. Detective Comics 1000 (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Jim Lee cover & art. 1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.		 488 1 38 395 26 13 15 9.76
305. Brave and the Bold 30 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                3rd appearance Justice League of America 1st appearance of Amazo the Android and Professor Ivo. Mirror Master cameo.		 487 0 0 0 0 1 486 4.87
306. Superman 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 487 0 0 311 95 34 47 9.65
307. Saga of the Swamp Thing 20 (1984, D.C. Comics)
                Alan Moore's run on Swamp Thing begins.		 485 0 1 161 147 74 102 9.42
308. Brave and the Bold 29 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                2nd appearance of Justice League of America and Snapper Carr. 1st appearance of Xotar. Robot cover.		 482 0 0 0 0 1 481 4.45
309. Batman: Shadow of the Bat 1 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Jeremiah Arkham & Victor Zsasz.		 481 0 0 224 114 63 80 9.53
310. Detective Comics 871 (2011, D.C. Comics)
                Backup story by Scott Snyder with art by Francesco Francavilla.		 481 0 0 265 112 40 64 9.57
311. Tales of the New Teen Titans 1 (1982, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of Cyborg.		 481 0 2 218 98 57 106 9.41
312. New Gods 7 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Steppenwolf. Origin of Mister Miracle and Orion.		 480 0 0 8 21 43 408 8.03
313. Batman 2 Variant Cover (2011, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of William Cobb as Talon.		 479 0 1 261 125 52 40 9.66
314. Batman Beyond Special Origin Issue nn (1999, D.C. Comics)
                1st comic book appearance of Terry McGinnis. Promotional.		 479 0 1 229 111 60 78 9.50
315. All Star Batman 1 Sketch Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Partial blank cover.		 478 0 1 359 64 27 27 9.72
316. Green Lantern v3 #1 (1990, D.C. Comics)
                Batman, Blue Beetle, Fire & Ice appearance.		 478 0 0 300 96 43 39 9.62
317. Batman 96 (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Bao Pham (Clownhunter)		 477 0 0 467 9 1 0 9.80
318. Batman Adventures 1 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                Based on the animated television series. Penguin & Joker appearance.		 477 0 0 185 134 72 86 9.49
319. My Greatest Adventure 80 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Doom Patrol (Doctor Niles Caulder, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl and Silver Age Robotman).		 477 0 0 0 3 1 473 5.52
320. Adventure Comics 247 (1958, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes, Lightning Boy (Lad), Saturn Girl and Cosmic Boy.		 474 0 0 0 1 1 472 3.87
321. Batman 1 Convention Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Silver foil cover.		 473 0 0 217 171 47 38 9.63
322. Batman: Rebirth 1 (2016, D.C. Comics) 473 0 0 251 148 47 27 9.66
323. Batgirl 12 (2010, D.C. Comics) 470 0 0 200 138 60 72 9.52
324. Detective Comics 577 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Batman "Year Two" storyline.		 470 0 0 170 150 65 85 9.46
325. Showcase 73 (1968, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of the Creeper (Jack Ryder).		 470 0 0 1 10 41 418 7.70
326. Teen Titans 1 Fourth Printing (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Superman, Batman & Flash appearance. Sketch cover.		 467 0 0 319 68 17 63 9.72
327. Batman 21 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Duke Thomas. Embossed cover.		 466 0 5 392 40 19 10 9.75
328. Batman 615 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Batman reveals identity to Catwoman. Nightwing, Riddler & Joker appearance.		 465 0 0 281 105 32 47 9.64
329. Batman: The Cult 1 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                Embossed cover.		 465 8 23 336 75 15 8 9.75
330. Batman: Three Jokers 1 Variant Cover B (2020, D.C. Comics) 463 1 25 423 13 1 0 9.80
331. Batman: Last Knight on Earth 1 (2019, D.C. Comics) 461 7 32 383 27 8 4 9.79
332. Batman 100 Jimenez Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics) 456 0 2 408 39 6 1 9.77
333. Batman 139 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the original Bat-Girl (Betty Kane). Batwoman appearance. 1st Blue Bowman (formerly Signalman).		 455 0 0 0 0 4 451 4.85
334. Action Comics 1 Variant Cover (2011, D.C. Comics) 454 0 2 274 94 39 45 9.65
335. Batman Incorporated 8 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Robin (Damian Wayne).		 453 1 6 331 73 21 21 9.71
336. Batman 1 Aspen Comics Edition (2016, D.C. Comics) 452 0 0 304 111 26 11 9.71
337. Detective Comics 583 (1988, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Scarface & the Ventriloquist (Arnold Wesker).		 452 0 0 140 150 75 87 9.43
338. Harley Quinn 57 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 452 0 1 416 25 5 5 9.77
339. Power Girl 27 (2011, D.C. Comics)
                Last issue.		 452 0 0 164 128 71 89 9.51
340. Fury of Firestorm 1 (1982, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Black Bison (John Ravenhair).		 451 0 0 181 103 46 121 9.29
341. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 1 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                One of four different outer cover color variations. Poster included.		 450 0 0 192 111 41 106 9.55
342. Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen 3 Variant Cover (2020, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Punchline (Alexis Kaye).		 450 0 0 351 75 18 6 9.74
343. Avengers/JLA 4 (2004, D.C.-Marvel)
                Wraparound cover.		 449 41 46 300 36 15 11 9.78
344. Swamp Thing 2 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Dr. Anton Arcane. 1st appearance of Patchwork Man in cameo on last page.		 448 0 0 14 67 91 276 8.64
345. Detective Comics 850 (2009, D.C. Comics) 447 0 0 248 125 33 41 9.61
346. Harley Quinn: Futures End 1 (2014, D.C. Comics)
                3-D lenticular cover.		 447 1 19 397 18 5 7 9.78
347. Detective Comics 578 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Batman "Year Two" storyline.		 443 0 4 161 125 69 84 9.48
348. Harley Quinn 1 Aspen Comics Edition (2016, D.C. Comics) 443 0 0 290 106 28 19 9.69
349. Birds of Prey 8 (1999, D.C. Comics)
                Nightwing appearance.		 442 0 0 109 128 74 131 9.38
350. Superboy 9 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of King Shark.		 442 0 0 294 76 31 41 9.62
351. Wonder Woman 1 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                Cheetah, Doctor Psycho, Giganta & Nemesis appearance.		 442 0 4 348 49 17 24 9.72
352. Justice League 16 We Can Be Heroes Edition (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Shazam!" back-up story by Geoff Johns with art by Gary Frank. Partial blank cover.		 441 0 0 295 68 47 31 9.68
353. Superman 205 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                2 different covers exist, 1 by Jim Lee & 1 by Michael Turner.		 441 1 8 276 73 35 48 9.66
354. Supergirl 12 Variant Cover (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Fatal Five (Emerald Empress, Indigo, Solomon Grundy, Magog & Selena) app.		 439 0 0 387 38 8 6 9.77
355. Kingdom Come 1 (1996, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Magog. Wraparound cover.		 437 0 2 192 134 50 59 9.58
356. Batman and Robin 1 (2009, D.C. Comics) 436 0 6 339 39 21 31 9.71
357. Harley Quinn 59 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 436 0 0 408 19 4 5 9.78
358. Batman 92 Jimenez Sketch Cover (2020, D.C. Comics) 435 0 0 401 22 6 6 9.78
359. Batman 610 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Killer Croc, Tommy Elliot & Catwoman appearance.		 434 0 1 269 97 38 29 9.67
360. Showcase 75 (1968, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Hawk and Dove (Hank and Don Hall).		 432 0 0 3 27 45 357 7.84
361. Batman Adventures 28 (1995, D.C. Comics)
                Joker & Harley Quinn appearance.		 431 0 0 171 116 72 72 9.49
362. Crisis on Infinite Earths 6 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of the Anti-Monitor.		 430 0 0 207 106 54 63 9.52
363. Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes 23 Variant Cover (2006, D.C. Comics) 428 0 1 226 110 44 47 9.62
364. Batman/Superman 1 (2013, D.C. Comics) 425 0 2 324 48 25 26 9.71
365. Superman 423 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Last issue. Becomes "Adventures of Superman" with next issue.		 425 0 0 148 128 61 88 9.43
366. Batman 1 Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics) 424 0 0 328 65 14 17 9.73
367. Metal Men 1 (1963, D.C. Comics) 423 0 0 1 8 10 404 6.37
368. Batman: White Knight 3 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Marian Drews becomes the Neo Joker.		 422 0 0 367 35 9 11 9.76
369. Showcase 37 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the Metal Men and Doctor Will Magnus.		 421 0 0 0 0 1 420 5.33
370. Batman: The Red Death 1 (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Foil cover.		 418 0 0 321 71 14 12 9.73
371. Crisis on Infinite Earths 2 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the Anti-Monitor in cameo.		 414 0 0 209 108 33 64 9.53
372. Swamp Thing 3 (1973, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Patchwork Man. 1st appearance of Abigail Arcane.		 414 0 0 22 76 93 223 8.83
373. Action Comics 1 Safeguard Promotional (1976, D.C. Comics)
                Reprints 1st appearance of Superman from Action Comics #1		 412 0 0 207 124 36 45 9.61
374. Superman 74 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                Justice League America & Doomsday appearance.		 412 0 0 256 82 37 37 9.61
375. Superman/Batman 9 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                Kara Zor-El, Krypto, Artemis & Wonder Woman appearance.		 411 2 2 336 41 16 14 9.76
376. Green Lantern 16 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Silver Age Star Sapphire. Abin Sur backup story.		 410 0 0 0 5 7 398 6.13
377. Justice League of America 3 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Kanjar Ro, Kromm, Hyathis and Sayyar. Full page ads for Brave and the Bold #34 and Showcase #30		 409 0 0 0 0 3 406 5.13
378. Action Comics 1000 Sketch Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Jurgens, Swan, Coipel, Albuquerque, Lee, Ordway, Mann, Garcia-Lopez & Cassaday art. Partial blank cover.		 408 0 5 303 42 21 37 9.72
379. Aquaman 11 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Mera. Quisp appearance.		 408 0 0 0 0 1 407 4.91
380. Crisis on Infinite Earths 4 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of the Monitor.		 408 0 1 218 109 46 34 9.62
381. Batman 3 (2012, D.C. Comics) 406 0 5 263 64 33 41 9.65
382. New Suicide Squad 1 (2014, D.C. Comics) 406 0 0 145 123 70 68 9.50
383. All-Star Superman 1 (2006, D.C. Comics) 405 0 2 280 77 21 25 9.70
384. Wonder Woman 51 (2018, D.C. Comics) 404 0 0 341 53 4 6 9.76
385. All-Star Comics 69 (1977, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Earth-Two Huntress (Helena Wayne).		 402 0 0 46 105 69 182 8.96
386. Justice League of America 1 Variant Cover (2006, D.C. Comics)
                New JLA members selected.		 402 0 0 265 87 29 21 9.69
387. Supergirl 1 Second Printing (2005, D.C. Comics)
                JSA & Solomon Grundy appearance. Sketch cover.		 399 0 4 313 48 12 22 9.73
388. Justice League 1 We Can Be Heroes Edition (2011, D.C. Comics)
                San Diego Comic-Con 2012 exclusive. Partial blank cover.		 398 0 0 270 80 24 24 9.70
389. Batman 43 (2015, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Mr. Bloom.		 396 0 0 340 38 9 9 9.75
390. Flash 1 (2011, D.C. Comics) 396 0 0 280 65 22 29 9.69
391. Justice League 3 Logo Variant (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Booster Gold cameo on last page.		 396 0 0 68 105 81 142 9.17
392. Batman: The Long Halloween 1 (1996, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman appearance.		 394 0 0 195 116 37 46 9.58
393. Harley Quinn 1 Legacy Edition Edition (2016, D.C. Comics) 391 0 0 313 58 12 8 9.74
394. Preacher 13 (1996, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Herr Starr, Sarah Featherstone & Hoover. "Hunters" part 1		 391 0 0 180 113 51 47 9.57
395. Action Comics 869 Recalled Edition (2008, D.C. Comics)
                Recalled due to beer label on cover. Braniac & Supergirl appearance.		 388 0 1 259 85 30 13 9.70
396. Man of Steel 1 Special Collector's Edition (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Silver logo.		 388 0 1 187 98 58 44 9.52
397. Batman 608 Foil Edition (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman, Killer Croc & Poison Ivy appearance. "Virgin" cover.		 387 0 18 313 37 12 7 9.76
398. Teen Titans 20 (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Crush, Djinn & Roundhouse.		 385 0 0 331 45 5 4 9.76
399. Batman 90 (2020, D.C. Comics) 383 0 4 351 22 4 2 9.78
400. Swamp Thing 50 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Deadman, Dr. Fate, Spectre & Demon appearance. Anniversary issue.		 381 0 0 117 117 58 89 9.39
401. Batman 50 Sketch Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Sale, Pope, Gerads, Mann, Templeton, Jones, Finch, Lee, Capullo & Weeks art Partial blank cover.		 380 0 0 323 36 10 11 9.76
402. Harley Quinn 1 Bulletproof Comics Pink Editio (2016, D.C. Comics) 380 0 0 238 89 28 25 9.67
403. Batman 0 (2012, D.C. Comics)
                Back-up story by James Tynion IV with art by Andy Clarke.		 379 0 4 259 61 30 25 9.67
404. Brave and the Bold 60 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the new Wonder Girl (Donna Troy), who joins the Teen Titans. Batman, Wonder Woman and Flash cameo.		 378 0 0 0 1 4 373 6.13
405. Crisis on Infinite Earths 10 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Starman (Prince Gavyn).		 378 0 0 210 93 34 41 9.59
406. Spectre 1 (1967, D.C. Comics)
                Captain Skull appearance.		 378 0 0 0 1 19 358 7.27
407. Harley Quinn 7 Lucia Variant Cover (2014, D.C. Comics)
                "DC Bombshells" variant cover.		 377 0 0 238 81 34 24 9.67
408. Action Comics 684 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                Doomsday appearance.		 376 0 0 220 62 39 55 9.56
409. Avengers/JLA 2 (2003, D.C.-Marvel)
                Wraparound cover.		 376 17 56 259 21 12 11 9.78
410. Superman: The Wedding Album 1 Collector's Edition (1996, D.C. Comics)
                Clark Kent marries Lois Lane. Embossed cover.		 373 1 1 236 65 25 45 9.67
411. Beware the Creeper 1 (1968, D.C. Comics) 372 0 0 7 35 56 274 8.29
412. Power Girl 1 (2009, D.C. Comics)
                2 different covers exist, 1 by Adam Hughes & 1 by Amanda Conner.		 370 0 0 215 80 40 35 9.64
413. Batman: Official Motion Picture Adaptation nn Prestige Format (1989, D.C. Comics) 369 0 4 263 56 19 27 9.66
414. Crisis on Infinite Earths 11 (1986, D.C. Comics) 367 0 1 197 99 35 35 9.59
415. Brave and the Bold 57 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of Metamorpho. 1st appearance of Sapphire Stagg, Simon Stagg and Java.		 366 0 0 2 8 16 340 6.92
416. Swamp Thing 10 (1974, D.C. Comics)
                Last Bernie Wrightson issue.		 366 0 0 52 98 76 140 9.19
417. Flash 106 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                Part 1 of Grodd trilogy. Origin and 1st apppearance of Gorilla Grodd and Pied Piper.		 365 0 0 0 0 1 364 4.43
418. JLA 1 (1997, D.C. Comics) 364 0 2 129 103 60 70 9.47
419. Batman 50 Lee Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Sale, Pope, Gerads, Mann, Templeton, Jones, Finch, Capullo & Weeks art Jim Lee cover & art		 363 0 0 238 72 29 24 9.69
420. Huntress 1 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of the new Huntress (Helena Bertinelli).		 363 0 0 113 109 60 81 9.39
421. Legion of Super-Heroes 6 (2020, D.C. Comics) 363 0 0 337 20 4 2 9.78
422. Forever Evil 1 3-D Variant Cover (2013, D.C. Comics)
                "Death" of Monocle. 3-D lenticular cover. Double gatefold centerfold.		 362 0 6 302 33 12 9 9.76
423. Doom Patrol 99 (1965, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Beast Boy (Garfield Logan, later becomes the Changeling).		 361 0 0 1 7 5 348 6.14
424. Showcase 23 (1959, D.C. Comics)
                2nd appearance of the Silver Age Green Lantern. Nuclear explosion cover and splash page.		 361 0 0 0 0 1 360 4.60
425. JLA/Avengers 3 (2003, D.C.-Marvel)
                Wraparound cover.		 360 24 46 253 21 10 6 9.78
426. Justice League of America 7 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                Kathy (Batwoman) Kane & Lois Lane cameo. Last 10? issue. Full page ad for Showcase #34		 360 0 0 0 2 4 354 6.04
427. Detective Comics 608 (1989, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Anarky.		 358 0 0 166 115 33 44 9.55
428. Adventures of Superman 497 (1992, D.C. Comics)
                Justice League America & Doomsday appearance.		 357 0 1 243 59 26 28 9.67
429. Detective Comics 405 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of the League of Assassins. Batgirl backup story.		 357 0 0 6 16 26 309 7.87
430. Wonder Woman 9 (1987, D.C. Comics)
                Origin of the new Cheetah.		 357 0 0 101 111 61 84 9.37
431. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder 2 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                2 different covers exist, one by Jim Lee & one by Frank Miller.		 356 0 0 289 34 17 16 9.72
432. Superman 123 (1958, D.C. Comics)
                Supergirl tryout. Superman returns to Krypton.		 356 0 0 0 0 0 356 4.12
433. 1st Issue Special 8 (1975, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Warlord. Story continued in Warlord #1		 354 0 1 16 90 82 165 8.93
434. Batgirl Adventures 1 (1998, D.C. Comics)
                Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy appearance.		 354 0 0 120 98 44 92 9.40
435. Green Lantern 2 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                Introduction of Qward Universe. Thomas Kalmaku learns Green Lantern's identity.		 353 0 0 0 1 2 350 5.03
436. Superman/Batman 8 Aspen Comics Edition C (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Reprints Superman/Batman #8 (5/04) San Diego Comic-Con 2017 exclusive. "Virgin" cover.		 353 1 8 315 20 6 3 9.78
437. Batgirl 25 Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics) 352 0 0 312 34 3 3 9.77
438. Action Comics 1000 Jim Lee Tour Edition (2018, D.C. Comics)
                Jurgens, Swan, Coipel, Albuquerque, Ordway, Mann, Garcia-Lopez & Cassaday art, Jim Lee cover & art		 351 0 1 246 66 15 23 9.70
439. DC Comics Presents 87 (1985, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Superboy-Prime.		 351 0 0 99 100 62 90 9.36
440. Green Lantern 20 (2013, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Jessica Cruz in one-panel cameo (face not revealed). Last Geoff Johns issue. Wraparound cover		 351 0 1 282 41 14 13 9.74
441. Detective Comics 1000 JeeHyung Lee Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics)
                JeeHyung Lee cover. 1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.		 350 5 54 271 14 0 6 9.80
442. Detective Comics 1000 Sketch Edition (2019, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity. Partial blank cover.		 350 0 3 246 48 21 32 9.69
443. Mister Miracle 2 (1971, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Granny Goodness.		 350 0 0 6 39 61 244 8.17
444. Showcase 24 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                3rd appearance of the Silver Age Green Lantern.		 350 0 0 0 0 0 350 5.02
445. Wonder Woman 36 Sketch Edition (2015, D.C. Comics)
                Partial blank cover.		 350 0 0 261 51 17 21 9.72
446. Wonder Woman 50 Convention Photo Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Gal Gadot photo cover.		 350 0 0 247 60 21 22 9.68
447. Harley Quinn 58 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 349 0 0 328 15 1 5 9.78
448. Teen Titans 12 Variant Cover (2017, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of the Batman Who Laughs.		 349 0 0 127 136 50 36 9.58
449. Batman 617 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman, Robin, Huntress & Scarecrow appearance.		 348 0 0 225 69 23 31 9.67
450. Flash 129 (1962, D.C. Comics)
                2nd Golden Age Flash crossover. 1st SA appearance JSA in flashback. Captain Cold and Trickster appearance.		 348 0 0 3 7 17 321 6.82
451. Batman 638 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Red Hood revealed as Jason Todd. Black Mask, Mister Freeze, Nightwing & Joker appearance.		 347 0 0 245 59 28 15 9.70
452. Scalped 1 (2007, D.C./Vertigo Comics)
                1st appearance of Dashiell Bad Horse.		 347 0 0 97 90 73 87 9.37
453. Flash 117 (1960, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Captain Boomerang (Digger Harkness). Only S.A. app. of Winky, Blinky & Noddy.		 346 0 0 0 2 4 340 5.72
454. Infinite Crisis 5 (2006, D.C. Comics)
                Two different covers exist, one by George Perez & one by Jim Lee. 1st appearance of the new Blue Beetle.		 346 0 0 218 70 35 23 9.65
455. Teen Titans 20 Jimenez Variant Cover (2018, D.C. Comics)
                1st full appearance of Crush, Djinn & Roundhouse. "Design" variant cover.		 346 0 0 256 66 13 11 9.72
456. Harley Quinn 1 Aspen Comics Sketch Edition (2016, D.C. Comics) 345 0 0 278 46 16 5 9.74
457. Joker: Year of the Villain 1 Scorpion Comics Edition C (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Convention exclusive.		 345 0 2 322 13 4 4 9.79
458. Justice League of America 22 (1963, D.C. Comics)
                Story continued from JLA #21 Justice Society of America crossover. Wizard, Icicle & Fiddler appearance.		 345 0 0 0 1 6 338 6.47
459. Scooby-Doo Team-Up 12 (2015, D.C. Comics)
                Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Batgirl & Catwoman appearance.		 345 0 0 260 57 21 7 9.73
460. Wonder Woman 26 Convention Edition (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Gal Gadot photo foil cover.		 345 0 0 157 127 45 16 9.64
461. Firestorm 3 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Origin & 1st appearance of Killer Frost (Doctor Crystal Frost).		 344 0 0 82 95 43 124 9.16
462. Wonder Woman 199 (1972, D.C. Comics)
                Jonny Double appearance. Bondage cover. Grey tone cover.		 344 0 0 22 46 62 214 8.68
463. Batman 1 Aspen Comics Sketch Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Sketch cover.		 343 0 0 251 66 15 11 9.72
464. Batman: Damned 3 (2019, D.C. Comics) 343 19 80 202 28 6 8 9.79
465. Green Lantern 201 (1986, D.C. Comics)
                Cover reads "Green Lantern Corps." 1st appearance of Kilowog.		 343 0 0 128 105 43 67 9.43
466. Super Friends 1 (1976, D.C. Comics)
                Based on television show. 1st appearance Wendy, Marvin & Wonder Dog. Poison Ivy, Penguin, Toy Man & Cheetah appearance.		 343 0 0 56 100 56 131 9.11
467. Swamp Thing 8 (1974, D.C. Comics) 342 0 0 35 79 74 154 9.03
468. Weird War Tales 1 (1971, D.C. Comics) 342 0 0 4 13 33 292 8.03
469. DC Universe: Rebirth 1 Reis Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics)
                "Midnight Release" variant. Wraparound cover.		 341 0 0 256 62 10 13 9.72
470. Batman 616 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Talia, Ra's Al Ghul, Lex Luthor, Catwoman & Lady Shiva appearance. Direct Sales edition has "Navy" insert.		 340 0 1 239 54 22 24 9.68
471. Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight 1 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 339 0 0 294 36 6 3 9.76
472. Mister Miracle 1 (2017, D.C. Comics) 339 0 0 239 67 16 17 9.70
473. Superman Unchained 1 Sketch Cover (2013, D.C. Comics)
                Manufactured with fold-out story pages glued to insert.		 338 0 0 258 53 18 9 9.73
474. Batman 611 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Tommy Elliot, Green Lantern, Icicle, Catwoman, Talia, Poison Ivy, Lois Lane & Superman appearance.		 337 0 2 226 80 15 14 9.71
475. Daring New Adventures of Supergirl 1 (1982, D.C. Comics)
                Origin retold. 16 page Masters of the Universe preview.		 337 0 0 169 78 34 56 9.45
476. Green Lantern 77 (1970, D.C. Comics) 337 0 0 7 25 54 251 8.25
477. Detective Comics 1000 Artgerm Collectibles Golden Ag (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Stanley "Artgerm" Lau cover. 1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.		 336 0 12 261 41 6 16 9.71
478. Green Lantern v3 #49 (1994, D.C. Comics)
                Emerald Twilight Part 2 Sinestro appearance.		 336 0 0 203 60 32 41 9.58
479. Batman 618 (2003, D.C. Comics)
                Clayface, Catwoman & Robin appearance.		 335 0 1 200 79 29 26 9.63
480. Catwoman 15 Variant Cover (2019, D.C. Comics) 335 0 0 299 26 5 5 9.77
481. Supergirl: Rebirth 1 Variant Cover (2016, D.C. Comics) 335 0 0 247 72 13 3 9.73
482. Detective Comics 298 (1961, D.C. Comics)
                Origin and 1st appearance of the Silver Age Clayface (Matt Hagen). Aquaman backup story.		 333 0 0 0 1 1 331 5.50
483. Green Lantern 80 (1970, D.C. Comics)
                Guardians of the Universe appearance.		 333 0 0 11 36 56 230 8.44
484. Wonder Woman 72 (1993, D.C. Comics) 332 0 0 52 81 71 128 9.18
485. Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. 0 (1999, D.C. Comics)
                1st appearance of Star Spangled Kid II (Courtney Whitmore). 1st professional work of Geoff Johns.		 331 0 0 119 86 58 68 9.41
486. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder 10 Recalled/Variant Edition (2008, D.C. Comics)
                Recalled due to improper editing of obscenities.		 330 0 0 219 70 24 17 9.68
487. Batman Beyond 37 (2019, D.C. Comics) 330 0 0 230 78 15 7 9.72
488. Detective Comics 1000 Artgerm Collectibles Edition (2019, D.C. Comics)
                Stanley "Artgerm" Lau cover. 1st appearance of Arkham Knight in DC Universe continuity.		 330 0 7 277 36 5 5 9.76
489. Justice 1 (2005, D.C. Comics)
                Two different covers exist, both by Alex Ross.		 330 0 0 186 65 42 37 9.64
490. Superman 203 (2004, D.C. Comics)
                6 page Superman sketchbook by Jim Lee.		 330 6 11 241 51 12 9 9.75
491. Wonder Woman 1 Convention Edition (2016, D.C. Comics)
                Silver foil cover.		 327 0 1 191 93 29 13 9.68
492. Crisis on Infinite Earths 9 (1985, D.C. Comics) 326 0 0 127 93 46 60 9.47
493. Showcase 97 (1978, D.C. Comics)
                Power Girl. 1st solo Power Girl comic.		 325 0 0 70 104 56 95 9.26
494. Batman 608 Retailer Incentive Edition (2002, D.C. Comics)
                Catwoman, Killer Croc & Poison Ivy appearance. Promotional issue.		 324 0 0 71 107 55 91 9.43
495. Suicide Squad 7 Torpedo Comics Edition (2017, D.C. Comics)
                Foil cover.		 324 2 5 225 48 29 15 9.70
496. Preacher 3 (1995, D.C./Vertigo Comics) 323 0 0 164 88 31 40 9.60
497. Justice League 1 Sketch Cover (2011, D.C. Comics) 322 0 0 109 100 52 61 9.50
498. Saga of the Swamp Thing 21 (1984, D.C. Comics)
                New origin of Swamp Thing. Floronic Man appearance.		 321 0 0 66 92 64 99 9.32
499. Green Arrow 1 (1988, D.C. Comics) 319 0 0 184 74 28 33 9.60
500. Dark Nights: Metal 3 Mattina "Virgin" Edition (2017, D.C. Comics)
                CGCdata.com corrected the database for this book on Oct. 20, 2020.		 318 0 2 180 90 29 17 9.66
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